Golden wedding couple Mary and Peter Pauls noted
Mrs. Peter Pauls dies after long life with husband of 50 years and 12 children. Funeral held at St Pauls German Lutheran Church Dolton attended by relatives and friends. The couple, born in Germany and Joliet, celebrated their golden wedding on April 3 1907 with a large gathering and feasting.
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St Paul’s German Luth- Grau
Dolton
Peter Pauls
Wind
Pauls
St. Paul's
Mary Hein
Mr. Pauls
Mrs. Pauls
C. H. Rippe
Illinois
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Chicago
Hummel
Will County
Joliet
Ill
Washington
Dalton
Henry
Annie
Lena
Mary
Minnie
Sophia
John
Ida
Bertha
Herman
Emma
Peter
R. V. Bunts
Oregon
Taft and Bryan Share Banquet at Chicago Auditorium
William H. Taft and William J. Bryan met at a Chicago Association of Commerce banquet at the Auditorium. Both sat at the same table and delivered speeches praising unity beyond party lines while noting campaign strains and mutual civility.
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Bryan
Taft
Chicago
William H. Taft
William J. Bryan
Chicago Association of Commerce
Auditorium
Mr. Bryan
Curfew Ordinance Proposed After Village Meeting
President Harper led a village council meeting at 8:15 with five trustees present. Citizens spoke about an open sewer on 188th Street and streets, sidewalks, and lighting issues. a curfew ordinance for youths after a set hour was ordered to be drawn, with enforcement planned via the light plant whistle.
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Harper
Harter
Asmus Claussen
188Th Street
Weber, Dickelman
Dalton
Ehlert
Indiana
138Th Street
Reich
Rossiter
Knickerbocker Ice Company
Behrens
Wellon Park Avenue
Dickelman
Park Avenue
Richerson
Engel Street
Terminal Tracks
Weber
Fredericka
Oak
Chicago Street
Neath
Stahnke
Allie Wesse
Tred Ehlers
Wesse
Schaefer
Vilage
Z. A. Neff
Rosebud Opening Land Draw Opens Soon
Last day to register for the Rosebud Indian Reservation land drawing is Saturday October 17. Citizens from the area have traveled to Chamberlain South Dakota via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway to seek 160 acres for settlement. Ten locals left last Tuesday and ten more will depart next Tuesday. Rates and travel details available at The Pointer office.
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Rosebud
Chamberlain
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cutting Beets Campaign Advances to Sugar Production
The beet sugar plant began its fall operation last Wednesday at 9:08 a.m. with improved systems to handle hundreds of carloads and thousands of wagon loads. A 400 horsepower boiler, 140 foot steel stack, and reinforced machinery boost capacity to over 2000 horsepower. General superintendent J J Gould oversees operations. chief chemist George Leonas and chief engineer G W Price head key roles. The plant stockpiles lime rock, coke and coal and will employ 160 workers for three months or more, boosting local business.
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Pope
J. J. Gould
George Babcock
George Leonas
G. W. Price
Card of Thanks to Friends and Family
Card of thanks to all the friends whose sympathy and services were tendered during our bereavement. Signed by Peter Pauls and children.
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Peter Pauls
Reward Posted For Arrest In Store Break-In
100 Dollars reward offered by the Jewelers Security Alliance for arrest and conviction of anyone breaking into the store with intent to steal. Name listed as ALBAN P Reicu of Doiton Illinois.
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Jewelers Security Alliance
Alban P. Reicu
Doiton, Ill
Doings Sunday: Athletics and Heights rivals set for next Chicago clash
The Athletics beat the Heights 9 3 in a Chicago Heights rematch setup for Sunday October 11. About 75 rooters traveled with extra rail cars from Harvey. Afflick starred in right field while Heiney Siegel and Fisk were slated to pitch for the Eclipse Club at Highlawn with two games planned.
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Eclipse
Highlawn
Athletics
Chicago Heights
Chicago
Reigins
Heights
Rooters
Southern Traction Co
Harvey
Travis
Riverdale
S. C
Cornells
Eclipse Club
Rogeland
Boat House Fire Near Navy Yard In Riverdale
A Wednesday afternoon blaze destroyed a boat house and a 35 foot launch named The Spy belonging to Mr. Briott near the navy yard in Riverdale. Firemen and lumber company water pumps contained the fire before it spread to nearby houses. damage is estimated around $3000 with origin undetermined.
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Riverdale
Lumber Company
Navy Yard
135Th Street
Briott
Residents challenge Calumet annexation petition by 107 voters
Jerry Jones of Blue Island heads a petition seeking to annex part of Calumet township outside Chicago to Worth. Otto F. Reich and Judge Schafer object for township size and legal reasons. County Board hears argument from a citizens committee with a decision awaited. C Benjamin to raffle a Singer Sewing Machine November 7. machine show at post office.
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Jerry Jones
Blue Island
Calumet
Chicago
Worth
Otto F. Reich
Schafer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Rinne
Peter Pauts
Hall
Mr. Taft
Association of Commerce of Chicago
Village Board of
C. Benjamin
Singer
Postoffice
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